Cost of Living in Kelowna vs Vieux Fort

Cost of living in Kelowna is 10% higher than in Vieux Fort (without rent).

Rent in Kelowna is 156% more expensive than in Vieux Fort.

Cost of living including rent in Kelowna is 67% higher than in Vieux Fort.

Food in Kelowna is 14% more expensive than in Vieux Fort.

Transport in Kelowna is 22% cheaper than in Vieux Fort.

Kelowna vs. Vieux Fort Comparision

Kelowna Vieux Fort
Cost of Living, including rent
2,001 $
1,196 $
Without Rent
800 $
725 $
Rent & Utilities
1,201 $
470 $
Food
613 $
540 $
Transport
58 $
74 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,394 $
1,221 $
Quality of Life
72
33
Population
145.0K
15.8K

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Kelowna Vieux Fort

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.2 $ 8.78 $
Dinner, for 2 64.3 $ 93.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.6 $ 7.75 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.92 $ 1.83 $
Capuccino 4.15 $ 2.59 $
Coke, 330ml 2.14 $ 1.93 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.2 $ 2.37 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.78 $ 1.21 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.06 $ 2.43 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.05 $ 3.36 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.9 $ 7.28 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.5 $ 12.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.9 $ 22.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.49 $ 6.47 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 3.28 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.81 $ 4.93 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.4 $ 3.37 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.95 $ 3.29 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.15 $ 0.62 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.4 $ 2.35 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16.9 $ 12.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.93 $ 3.17 $
Cigarette pack 12.2 $ 7.43 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.87 $ 1.48 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 51.4 $ 36 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.29 $ 1.52 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.3 $ 33.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 75.4 $ 47.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.5 $ 7.02 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.73 $ 5.29 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.21 $ 2.25 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.33 $ 4.11 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
92.2 $ 77.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
142 $ 119 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
75 $ 41.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 988 $ 315 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,766 $ 447 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,216 $ 498 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,118 $ 1,101 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,161 $ 1,473 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,091 $ 1,099 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,394 $ 1,221 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.78 % 7.07 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.4 $ 55.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.1 $ 9.9 $
Haircut 16.9 $ 6.34 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 86.5 $ 112 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 61.2 $ 55.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,088 $ 182 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 17,087 $ 6,612 $